Anthracinae is a subfamily of

bee flies The Bombyliidae are a family of flies, commonly known as bee flies. Adults generally feed on nectar and pollen, some being important pollinators. Larvae are mostly parasitoids of other insects. Overview The Bombyliidae are a large family of fl ...

in the family

Bombyliidae The Bombyliidae are a family of flies, commonly known as bee flies. Adults generally feed on nectar and pollen, some being important pollinators. Larvae are mostly parasitoids of other insects. Overview The Bombyliidae are a large family of fl ...

. There are more than 80 genera and 2,000 described species in Anthracinae. Xenox tigrinus

Genera

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Anthrax Anthrax is an infection caused by the bacterium ''Bacillus anthracis''. It can occur in four forms: skin, lungs, intestinal, and injection. Symptom onset occurs between one day and more than two months after the infection is contracted. The sk ...

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, 1763 *'' Aphoebantus'' Loew, 1872 *''

Astrophanes ''Astrophanes'' is a genus of bee flies (insects in the family Bombyliidae The Bombyliidae are a family of flies, commonly known as bee flies. Adults generally feed on nectar and pollen, some being important pollinators. Larvae are mostly paras ...

'' Osten Sacken, 1886 *'' Atrichochira'' Hesse, 1956 *''

Balaana ''Balaana'' is a genus of flies belonging to the family Bombyliidae (bee-flies). There are about seven described species, including three from western Australia. These are robust and very hairy flies with a body length of . Species These 11 speci ...

'' Lambkin & Yeates, 2003 *''

Brachyanax ''Brachyanax'' is a genus of bee fly in the subfamily Anthracinae. It was circumscribed by Neal Evenhuis in 1981. Thirteen species are recognized, and they are found in Asia and Australasia. Taxonomic history The American entomologist Neal Evenhu ...

'' Evenhuis, 1981 *'' Caecanthrax'' Greathead, 1980 *''

Chrysanthrax ''Chrysanthrax'' is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. Species *'' Chrysanthrax adumbrata'' ( Coquillett, 1887) *'' Chrysanthrax albicomus'' Tabet & Hall, 1987 *'' Chrysanthrax altus'' (Tucker, 1907) *'' Chrysanthrax anna'' ( Coqu ...

'' Osten Sacken, 1886 *'' Collosoptera'' Hull, 1973 *'' Conomyza'' Hesse, 1956 *'' Cononedys'' Hermann, 1907 *'' Coryprosopa'' Hesse, 1956 *'' Cyananthrax'' Painter, 1959 *'' Defilippia'' Lioy, 1864 *'' Desmatoneura'' Williston, 1895 *'' Deusopora'' Hull, 1971 *'' Diatropomma'' Bowden, 1962 *''

Dicranoclista ''Dicranoclista'' is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are at least two described species in ''Dicranoclista''. Species , four species are recognized: * '' Dicranoclista auliae'' — Sudan * '' Dicranoclista fasciata'' Johnso ...

'' Bezzi, 1924 *'' Diochanthrax'' Hall, 1975 *''

Dipalta ''Dipalta'' is a genus of flies belonging to the family Bombyliidae (bee-flies). The genus is closely related to ''Villa''. Description These medium-sized flies, with conical faces, have three marginal wing cells on mottled wings with erratic w ...

'' Osten Sacken, 1877 *'' Diplocampta'' Schiner, 1868 *'' Epacmoides'' Hesse, 1956 *'' Epacmus'' Osten Sacken, 1886 *''

Eucessia ''Eucessia'' is a genus of bee flies (Insect, insects in the Family (biology), family Bombyliidae). There is at least one described species in ''Eucessia'', ''E. rubens''. References Further reading

* Bombyliidae genera Articles ...

Coquillett Daniel William Coquillett (23 January 1856, Pleasant Valley, Ill. – 7 July 1911 Atlantic City, New Jersey) was an American entomologist who specialised in Diptera. He wrote a revision of the dipterous family Therevidae and many other scientifi ...

, 1886 *'' Euligyra'' Lambkin & Yeates, 2003 *'' Exechohypopion'' Evenhuis, 1991 *'' Exepacmus''

, 1894 *''

Exhyalanthrax ''Exhyalanthrax'' is a small genus of Bombyliidae, bombyliid Fly, flies. Bombyliids are commonly known as ''bee flies'' due to their resemblance to bees. ''Exhyalanthrax'' are found in the Afrotropical realm and the Palearctic realm. Exhyalanthra ...

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, 1916 *'' Exoprosopa'' Macquart, 1840 *'' Hemipenthes'' Loew, 1869 *'' Heteralonia'' Rondani, 1863 *'' Hyperalonia'' Rondani, 1863 *''

Ins INS or Ins or ''variant'', may refer to: Places * Ins, Switzerland, a municipality * Creech Air Force Base (IATA airport code INS) * Indonesia, ITF and UNDP code INS Biology *'' Ins'', a New World genus of bee flies * INS, the gene for the insul ...

'' Evenhuis, 2020 *''

Kapu Kapu may refer to: * Kapu (Hawaiian culture), a Hawaiian code of conduct * Kapu (caste), a social group of India * Kapu, Karnataka, a town in Karnataka, India ** Kapu Assembly constituency * Kapu, Arunachal Pradesh, a settlement in Tirap district, A ...

'' Lambkin & Yeates, 2006 *'' Laminanthrax'' Greathead, 1967 *'' Larrpana'' Lambkin & Yeates, 2003 *''

Lepidanthrax ''Lepidanthrax'' is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae. There are at least 50 described species in ''Lepidanthrax''. Species *''Lepidanthrax actios'' Hall, 1976 *''Lepidanthrax agrestis'' (Daniel William Coquillett, Coquillett, 1887 ...

'' Osten Sacken, 1886 *''

Ligyra ''Ligyra'' is a genus of bee flies in the Bombyliidae family. It was described by Edward Newman (entomologist), Edward Newman in 1841. There are at least 110 described species in ''Ligyra''. See also * List of Ligyra species References

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, 1841 *'' Litorhina'' Bowden, 1975 *'' Mancia''

, 1886 *''

Marleyimyia ''Marleyimyia'' is a genus of bee fly The Bombyliidae are a family of flies, commonly known as bee flies. Adults generally feed on nectar and pollen, some being important pollinators. Larvae are mostly parasitoids of other insects. Overview ...

'' Hesse, 1956 *'' Mesoclis'' Bezzi, 1921 *'' Micomitra'' Bowden, 1964 *'' Munjua'' Lambkin & Yeates, 2003 *'' Muwarna'' Lambkin & Yeates, 2003 *'' Neodiplocampta'' Curran, 1934 *'' Ngalki'' Lambkin, 2011 *'' Oestranthrax'' Bezzi, 1921 *'' Oestrimyza'' Hull, 1973 *'' Pachyanthrax'' François, 1964 *'' Palirika'' Lambkin & Yeates, 2003 *'' Paradiplocampta'' Hall, 1975 *'' Paranthrax''

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, 1876 *'' Paravilla'' Painter, 1933 *'' Petrorossia'' Bezzi, 1908 *'' Pipunculopsis'' Bezzi, 1925 *'' Plesiocera'' Macquart, 1840 *''

Poecilanthrax ''Poecilanthrax'' is a large, primarily Nearctic genus of fly, flies belonging to the family Bombyliidae (bee-flies). These are large to large robust flies with a body length of 8–14 mm. They have large elongate pictured wings, with 2 or ...

'' Osten Sacken, 1886 *'' Prorostoma'' Hesse, 1956 *'' Prothaplocnemis'' Bezzi, 1925 *'' Pseudopenthes'' Roberts, 1928 *'' Pteraulacodes'' Hesse, 1956 *'' Pteraulax'' Bezzi, 1921 *'' Pterobates'' Bezzi, 1921 *''

Rhynchanthrax ''Rhynchanthrax'' is a genus of bee flies (insects in the family Bombyliidae). There are about seven described species in ''Rhynchanthrax''. Species These seven species belong to the genus ''Rhynchanthrax'': * '' Rhynchanthrax capreus'' (Coquille ...

'' Painter, 1933 *'' Satyramoeba'' Sack, 1909 *'' Spogostylum'' Macquart, 1840 *'' Stomylomyia''

, 1887 *'' Stonyx'' Osten Sacken, 1886 *''

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'' Bezzi, 1921 *'' Thraxan'' Yeates & Lambkin, 1998 *''

Thyridanthrax ''Thyridanthrax'' is a genus of bee flies in the family Bombyliidae The Bombyliidae are a family of flies, commonly known as bee flies. Adults generally feed on nectar and pollen, some being important pollinators. Larvae are mostly parasitoids ...

'' Osten Sacken, 1886 *'' Turkmeniella'' Paramonov, 1940 *'' Veribubo'' Evenhuis, 1978 *''

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'' Lioy, 1864 *'' Villoestrus'' Paramonov, 1931 *'' Walkeromyia'' Paramonov, 1934 *'' Wurda'' Lambkin & Yeates, 2003 *''

Xenox ''Xenox'' is a genus of bee flies (insects in the family Bombyliidae). There are five described species in ''Xenox'', all of which parasitize bees in the genus ''Xylocopa'' as larvae. Species * ''Xenox delila'' (Loew, 1869) * ''Xenox habrosus'' ...

'' Evenhuis, 1985 *'' Xeramoeba'' Hesse, 1956 * † '' Anthracida'' Germar, 1849 * † '' Pachysystropus'' Cockerell, 1909 * † '' Palaeogeron'' Meunier, 1915 * † '' Tithonomyia'' Evenhuis, 1984 * † '' Verrallites'' Cockerell, 1913

References

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* Bombyliidae Brachycera subfamilies {{Bombyliidae-stub